Ulster County Support Collection Unit ex rel. Hess-Cockburn v. Oliver

Appeal from an order of the Family Court of Ulster County (Mizel, J.), entered March 3, 2015, which, among other things, granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to Family Ct Act article 4, to hold respondent in willful violation of a prior order of support.

Respondent is the noncustodial parent of two children (born in 1997 and 1999). In April 2009, respondent and the children’s mother entered into a support order upon consent wherein respondent agreed to pay child support in the amount of $110 per week. Respondent never made a single child support payment and, in June 2014,…